THE BEST culinary and foodie tours in Illinois (Updated October 2026)

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Check out the Top 10 Illinois Food & Culinary Tours. Eat like a Local & Experience the Foodie Delights of Illinois.

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Private Indian-Mexican Fusion Cooking Class in a Chicago Home

Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local home with host Ruby who comes from a family that is all about communal eating …More

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Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local home with host Ruby who comes from a family that is all about communal eating...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$84
Artisan Italian Pasta Class in Chicago (Includes 3-Course Meal)

Discover authentic Italian cooking in Chicago during this pasta-making class hosted through Cozymeal. Limited to just 8 guests, this immersive workshop showcases the art of …More

Discover authentic Italian cooking in Chicago during this pasta-making class hosted through Cozymeal. Limited to just 8 guests, this immersive workshop showcases the art of...

2 hours 30 minutes
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$125
PRIVATE Chicago-Style Pizza or Pasta Cooking Class Near Chicago

Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class and meal in a local Naperville home with your host Nancy. Nancy is one of those warm and …More

Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class and meal in a local Naperville home with your host Nancy. Nancy is one of those warm and...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$89
2-Hour Chicago Wine and Cheese Cruise

This Wine & Cheese Cruise is a world class Chicago experience for locals and visitors. Board our famous tour boats at Michigan Avenue, and enjoy …More

This Wine & Cheese Cruise is a world class Chicago experience for locals and visitors. Board our famous tour boats at Michigan Avenue, and enjoy...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$75
Exclusive Sushi-Making Class in Chicago (Includes 3-Course Meal)

Discover the fundamentals of sushi-making in Chicago during this immersive class hosted through Cozymeal. Limited to 8 guests, the workshop showcases the precision and artistry …More

Discover the fundamentals of sushi-making in Chicago during this immersive class hosted through Cozymeal. Limited to 8 guests, the workshop showcases the precision and artistry...

2 hours
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$125
Learn To Make Mole The Real Mexican Way Before Lunch

With a deep knowledge of Mexican cuisine and a passion for cooking with authentic ingredients, Carla brings the art of Mole-making to your table. Each …More

With a deep knowledge of Mexican cuisine and a passion for cooking with authentic ingredients, Carla brings the art of Mole-making to your table. Each...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$186
Chicago Local Brewery Expedition with Homemade Guacamole

We'll explore five (5) of our favorite, Handcrafted Local Micro Breweries in two special locations of the historic, Chicago landmark district, Fulton Market; which used …More

We'll explore five (5) of our favorite, Handcrafted Local Micro Breweries in two special locations of the historic, Chicago landmark district, Fulton Market; which used...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$53
Custom Chicago Walking Tours

We create custom walking tours for groups of all sizes and interests, blending delicious food experiences with rich historical storytelling. From downtown explorations for high …More

We create custom walking tours for groups of all sizes and interests, blending delicious food experiences with rich historical storytelling. From downtown explorations for high...

1 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
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$75
PRIVATE Online Chicago-Style Deep Dish Pizza Class with Nancy

Enjoy a private and authentic online cooking class and learn to make Nancy's recipe for Chicago-style Deep Dish Pizza, a style of pizza that originated …More

Enjoy a private and authentic online cooking class and learn to make Nancy's recipe for Chicago-style Deep Dish Pizza, a style of pizza that originated...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$59
Chicago Full-Day Walking Food Tour with Free Bike or Kayak Rental

Get ready for the most complete adventure the city has to offer—an immersive Full Day Chicago Food Tour and Walking Tour that blends Chicago’s legendary …More

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Get ready for the most complete adventure the city has to offer—an immersive Full Day Chicago Food Tour and Walking Tour that blends Chicago’s legendary...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$99
Explore Chicago Black Culinary Heritage

The Experience is more than a food tour. It is an immersive cultural experience that combines food, history, architecture, and storytelling in one of Chicago’s …More

The Experience is more than a food tour. It is an immersive cultural experience that combines food, history, architecture, and storytelling in one of Chicago’s...

2 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation
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Taste of Chicago's Chinatown Food Tours

Best Chinatown Food and Walking Tour in town! The Chicago’s Chinatown Food and Walking Tour is a 3-hour immersive culinary and cultural experience designed to …More

Best Chinatown Food and Walking Tour in town! The Chicago’s Chinatown Food and Walking Tour is a 3-hour immersive culinary and cultural experience designed to...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$85
West Town Hot Spots Tour By Studio W.I.P.

Our tours are not only personable (due to small group sizes), but also create an immersive experience with our knowledge and expertise in street art. …More

Our tours are not only personable (due to small group sizes), but also create an immersive experience with our knowledge and expertise in street art....

90 to 105 minutes Free Cancellation
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The Bear Private Pedicab Food Tour of Chicago

If you want culture, history, food, cinema and film and a heavy dose of all things Chicago this is your tour! Get ready to EAT. …More

If you want culture, history, food, cinema and film and a heavy dose of all things Chicago this is your tour! Get ready to EAT....

2 to 3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$130
Yucatan Delights by a Michelin Star-Trained Chef in Chicago

Each dish is crafted with the freshest ingredients and a focus on traditional cooking techniques, resulting in a dining experience that is both authentic and …More

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Each dish is crafted with the freshest ingredients and a focus on traditional cooking techniques, resulting in a dining experience that is both authentic and...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$205
Spanish Paella Cooking Class in Chicago (Includes 3-Course Meal)

Tapas, paella and flan – this hands-on Spanish cooking class in Chicago, hosted through Cozymeal, which connects you with top-rated local chefs, takes you through …More

Tapas, paella and flan – this hands-on Spanish cooking class in Chicago, hosted through Cozymeal, which connects you with top-rated local chefs, takes you through...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$110
Fun Chicago Bike Tour with Pizza, Hot Dogs, Cupcakes and Beer

Take an adventurous half-day journey through the most interesting Chicago neighborhoods with a friendly private guide and see the city from a new perspective riding …More

Take an adventurous half-day journey through the most interesting Chicago neighborhoods with a friendly private guide and see the city from a new perspective riding...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$179
Sushi Making Cooking Class at a Local Distillery in Chicago

Enjoy a unique sushi-making experience at a local distillery in Chicago with Chef Janet! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to craft fresh, restaurant-quality …More

Enjoy a unique sushi-making experience at a local distillery in Chicago with Chef Janet! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to craft fresh, restaurant-quality...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$75
Pasta Making Cooking Class at a Local Distillery in Chicago

Experience the perfect pairing of fresh pasta and craft spirits in this hands-on cooking class with a talented chef, hosted at a local distillery in …More

Experience the perfect pairing of fresh pasta and craft spirits in this hands-on cooking class with a talented chef, hosted at a local distillery in...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$75
Wicker Park Walking Tour History Trivia and Local Flavors

Discover the vibrant Wicker Park neighborhood as you stroll from the Polish Triangle through the Milwaukee Avenue shopping and dining district. This guided walking tour …More

Discover the vibrant Wicker Park neighborhood as you stroll from the Polish Triangle through the Milwaukee Avenue shopping and dining district. This guided walking tour...

90 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation
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$40
Chinatown Food Tour

Experience the authentic flavors of Chinatown on a 3-hour guided food tour curated by Chicago Tribune Good Eating Award winner Z.J. Tong. As you explore …More

Experience the authentic flavors of Chinatown on a 3-hour guided food tour curated by Chicago Tribune Good Eating Award winner Z.J. Tong. As you explore...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$98
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